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  • Washington, Massachusetts Top TechNet State Broadband Rankings

    Washington, Massachusetts Top TechNet State Broadband Rankings John Murrell, allthingsd.com If the local broad­band cli­mate is a major fac­tor in decid­ing where in the U.S. to set­tle your fam­i­ly or busi­ness, Tech­Net has some guid­ance to offer. The tech­nol­o­gy advo­ca­cy group sur­veyed the states to com­pare indi­ca­tors on… http://flip.it/fEhqx Related articles Washington state No. 2…

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  • Beyond Marketing Clouds — The Age of Machine Learning

    Beyond Marketing Clouds — The Age of Machine Learning Raj De Datta, CEO, BloomReach, allthingsd.com The advent of Sales­force Mar­ket­ing Cloud and Adobe Mar­ket­ing Cloud demon­strates the need for enter­pris­es to devel­op new ways of har­ness­ing the vast poten­tial of big data. Yet these mar­ket­ing clouds beg the ques­tion of who will help… http://flip.it/sfvZe Related…

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  • Lumoback Posture-Monitoring

    Start-Up Behind Lumoback Posture-Monitoring Gadget Raises $5M Liz Gannes, allthingsd.com Lumo BodyTech, which makes a wear­able waist­band that tracks pos­ture and move­ment and vibrates when the wear­er slouch­es, has raised $5 mil­lion in Series A fund­ing led by Madrona Ven­ture Group. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based start-up dou­ble… http://flip.it/mi6cM Related articles Posture Police (wired.com) LUMOback Posture…

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  • Early Flu Season Found Lurking in Social Data

    Early Flu Season Found Lurking in Social Data Liz Gannes, allthingsd.com A small start-up called Sick­weath­er says pub­lic tweets and Face­book mes­sages helped it declare an early start to this year’s U.S. flu sea­son, six weeks before the CDC. Baltimore-based Sick­weath­er tweet­ed about the early flu sea­son on O… http://flip.it/j4OW2 Related articles The new bird…

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  • That Freckled Girl in a T-Shirt and Jeans Is Your Typical Mac User

    That Freckled Girl in a T-Shirt and Jeans Is Your Typical Mac User Ina Fried, allthingsd.com The typ­i­cal Mac user is a freck­led woman in a T-shirt and jeans. At least, that’s the most like­ly Mac user accord­ing to research from BlueS­tacks. She has also got a two-in-five chance of wear­ing glass­es and a 15…

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  • Apple’s Next Battleground Isn’t TV; It’s Web Services

    Apple’s Next Battleground Isn’t TV; It’s Web Services John Paczkowski, allthingsd.com Apple does hard­ware and soft­ware well, and it’s at the top of its game when it does them togeth­er. But when it comes to Web ser­vices, the com­pa­ny is a lag­gard, with an ever-lengthening conga line of mis­steps. There are hands-down fias­co… http://flip.it/fuyg5 Related…

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  • The New Places Where America’s Tech Future Is Taking Shape

    The New Places Where America’s Tech Future Is Taking Shape Joel Kotkin, forbes.com Tech­nol­o­gy is reshap­ing the eco­nom­ic geog­ra­phy of the Unit­ed States, but there’s dis­agree­ment as to how. Much of the media and pun­dits like Richard Flori­da assert that the tech rev­o­lu­tion is bound to be cen­tral­ized in the dense,… http://flip.it/MESlA Related articles Don’t…

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  • New registry to tally, track burn pit illnesses among vets

    ‘This generation’s Agent Orange:’ New registry to tally, track burn pit illnesses among vets By Bill Briggs, NBC News contributor, nbcnews.com An Amer­i­can flag dan­gles from the Tor­res home, the sign of a long bat­tle won: a new law — signed Thurs­day by Pres­i­dent Barack Obama — cre­at­ing a reg­istry of U.S. ser­vice mem­bers per­haps…

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  • Turn your iPhone into an action cam

    Mophie OutRide action-cam case for iPhone now available: 170 degrees of Xmas footage for $150 Sarah Silbert, engadget.com We took a look at Mophie’s Out­Ride ruggedi­zed action-cam case back at IFA in August, but the month of Decem­ber noto­ri­ous­ly brings many more photo ops. Per­haps that’s why the com­pa­ny has cho­sen to announce avail­abil­i­ty of…

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  • Minority Report tech: coming to your living room

    Dan Lyons, readwrite.com The company is called Leap Motion, and if you want to get an idea of how much everyone in San Francisco is buzzing about them, consider this: A few weeks ago I was visiting a different hot new startup in San Francisco, and in the middle of their d… RT @rishad: Huge…

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  • Apple watch on the horizon

    THE END OF SMARTPHONES: The Latest Rumor Is That Apple Is Working On A Computer Watch Nicholas Carlson, businessinsider.com Tech/Media Long before Apple ever revealed its lat­est iPhones and iPads to the pub­lic, we knew almost exact­ly what they would look like and what kind of fea­tures they would have thanks to rumors ema­nat­ing from…

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  • Xmas rules for proper iPhone conduct

    Teenager Gets New iPhone For Christmas… Along With 18-Point Contract From Mom Killian Bell, cultofmac.com Imag­ine your delight as a teenage boy who’s just unwrapped a shiny new iPhone for Christ­mas. It’s prob­a­bly your first smart­phone — maybe even your first cell­phone peri­od — and you can’t wait to turn it on and start play­ing…

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